Table 3.
Factors associated with trust in physicians by the logistic regression
| Variables | OR | 95% CI | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | 1.02 | 0.78 | 1.33 | 0.902 |
| Marriage | 0.76 | 0.54 | 1.07 | 0.116 |
| Household registration | 1.25 | 0.93 | 1.68 | 0.139 |
| Age (years) | 0.001‡ | |||
| 30–39 | 1.62 | 1.04 | 2.53 | 0.032* |
| 40–49 | 2.36 | 1.41 | 3.93 | 0.001‡ |
| 50–59 | 2.28 | 1.31 | 3.97 | 0.003† |
| 60–69 | 3.36 | 2.00 | 5.67 | 0.001‡ |
| ≥70 | 1.72 | 0.97 | 3.05 | 0.064 |
| Annual income (RMB) | 0.001‡ | |||
| 1–19,999 | 2.26 | 1.31 | 3.90 | 0.004† |
| 20,000–39,999 | 2.07 | 1.26 | 3.39 | 0.004† |
| 40,000–79,999 | 0.92 | 0.57 | 1.49 | 0.740 |
| 80,000–119,999 | 7.56 | 4.07 | 14.06 | 0.001‡ |
| ≥120,000 | 1.89 | 1.10 | 3.25 | 0.021* |
| Education | 0.001‡ | |||
| Middle school | 2.92 | 1.42 | 6.00 | 0.004† |
| High school | 3.77 | 1.88 | 7.58 | 0.001‡ |
| Junior college | 4.25 | 2.00 | 9.06 | 0.001‡ |
| Bachelor degree | 5.27 | 2.48 | 11.20 | 0.001‡ |
| Master degree and above | 3.86 | 1.43 | 10.43 | 0.008† |
| Health insurance | 0.001‡ | |||
| UEBHIS | 1.30 | 0.78 | 2.18 | 0.314 |
| UCBHIS | 1.22 | 0.73 | 2.04 | 0.440 |
| NRCMS | 1.74 | 0.92 | 3.30 | 0.089 |
| CHI | 0.36 | 0.15 | 0.86 | 0.021* |
| FHI | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.20 | 0.001‡ |
| UEBHIS + CHI | 0.39 | 0.18 | 0.87 | 0.021* |
*P<0.05; †P<0.01; ‡P<0.001. UEBHIS: Urban Employee Basic Health Insurance Scheme; UCBHIS: Urban Citizen Basic Health Insurance Scheme; NRCMS: New Rural Cooperative Medical System; CHI: Commercial Health Insurance; FHI: Free Health Insurance; OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval.